Goodrington Sands Paignton
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Goodrington South Sands (1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2024) |
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Close to Paignton is the long, sandy stretch of Goodrington Sands. With a Seaside Award, safe swimming conditions and loads of great activities, this family friendly beach promises to keep the kids happy whatever the weather.
So what can you do at Goodrington Sands? The first thing that springs to mind is watersports! This a great place to swim, and there are a number of different hire options available, with pedalos, paddle boats and even windsurfing for beginners.
If you’re planning to explore the rock pools at low tide, don’t forget to visit the Seashore Centre first. Here you can learn more about the English Riviera’s sea-life and Geopark through interactive displays. After arming yourself with information, you’ll know precisely what you’ve found lurking under the seaweed!
Read more on our Top 10 Beaches on The English RIviera page.
Type: Sandy with rock pools
Access: Access is easy, level areas throughout. There is a slipway to the beach.
Disabled toilet facilities
Dogs:
Banned during the summer season on South Sands. Dogs on the promenade must be on leads at all times. Dogs may be exercised on North Sands beach.
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Establishment Features
- Dogs-Accepted - Year round on North Sands. Not in Summer on South Sands
Facilities
Parking & Transport
- Parking On Site
Facilities
Accessibility
- Accessible to Wheelchair Users
Facilities
Accessibility
- Accessible to Wheelchair Users
- Disabled access to the beach
- Disabled toilets
- Easy access from main roads/good public transport links
- Guide Dogs Permitted
- Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors
- Ramp/Level Access
- Toilets for Disabled Visitors
Attraction Facilities
- Amusements
- Beach wheelchair available for daily hire
- Deckchairs
- First Aid Room
- Lifeguards (May - September)
- Shop
- Shower facilities
- Toilets
- Watersports Equipment Hire
Catering
- Beach side refreshment kiosk
- On-Site café/restaurant
- Picnic Site
Establishment Features
- Dogs-Accepted - Year round on North Sands. Not in Summer on South Sands
- Open All Year
- Toilets
Key Features
- Outdoor Attraction
Parking & Transport
- Car parking
- Close to Railway Station
- On Bus Route
- Parking (charge)
- Parking On Site
Specialist Features
- Family Fun
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Goodrington Sands Paignton
Map & Directions
Road Directions
From Paignton, take the coast road heading towards Brixham and Goodrington is signed. There is a regular bus service.
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